Byline (noun)

1. The line or lines of text, typically at the beginning or end of an article, that give the name and other information about the author of the article.
2. The credit given to a journalist or writer for their work on a particular article or news story.

Origin:

From by (indicating authorship or responsibility for) + line (a row of text).

Examples:

1. The byline on the article read "Written by John Smith".
2. He was proud to see his byline in the newspaper.
3. The byline is an important part of an article, it gives credit to the writer.
4. The byline on the front page of the newspaper was written by the editor.
5. She was thrilled when she saw her byline on the cover of the magazine.